Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1998-11-09
2000-10-03
Swann, J. J.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
2802501, B62M 100
Patent
active
061261866
ABSTRACT:
A tilt seat of a wheelchair is operatively connected to a wheelchair frame through an archial support member and through a gear rack such that as the seat is tilted, the center of gravity of a person seated in the wheelchair is substantially maintained. A bracket which slides along the gear rack can be stopped at or released at any desired seat tilt inclination.
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Swann J. J.
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